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Our Faculty in the News
Rice Business research isn’t just shaping academia through top journals like Organization Science, The Accounting Review, and the Journal of Financial Economics — it’s also making waves in leading outlets like Forbes, NPR and Harvard Business Review.
Here are some of the year’s top highlights of Rice Business research in the media:
Harvard Business Review
Safety Should Be a Performance Driver: It’s more than just a compliance issue. (Professor Vikas Mittal & Alessandro Piazza)
Fast Company
How grocery data can help assess credit worthiness: In general, buying healthier but less convenient food predicts responsible payment behaviors. (Professor Jung Youn Lee)
Wall Street Journal
Credit-Card Autopay Can Benefit Consumers (a Little): New research suggests nudging consumers to automatically pay off credit-card balances can get complicated. (Professor Benedict Guttman-Kenney)
Bloomberg
Upstarts Challenge a Foundation of Modern Investing: A Nobel laureate’s theory supports betting on cheaper stocks and sets a benchmark for money managers. But the numbers keep changing. How much does it matter? (Professor Robert Dittmar)
Chicago Booth Review
Could a Change to the Goodwill Rule Boost Private Equity?: Writing off the value of customer loyalty and human capital might shrink and change the M&A market. (Professor Stehan J. Huber)
Business Insider
Flexible morals: A key reason American voters support divisive misinformation: For many people, it’s easy to defend misinformation if they think it serves a larger truth. (Professor Minjae Kim)
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Negotiations | Peer-Reviewed Research
When is anger persuasive, and when is it just off-putting?
June 24
Decision Making | Peer-Reviewed Research
Two classic business theories are put to the test.
June 10
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Where do you shop in a multichannel, multimedia world — and why?
June 02
Workplace Creativity | Peer-Reviewed Research
How companies can foster employee creativity in routines.
May 20
Reputation Management | Peer-Reviewed Research
Research on the early automobile industry shows that firms gained legitimacy not just by winning contests, but by showing up.
May 20
Marketing | Peer-Reviewed Research
Customers who complete surveys are more likely to buy the same product or service again.
May 12
Discrimination | Peer-Reviewed Research
Why shallow efforts against discrimination don't work that well.
May 07
Intellectual Capital | Peer-Reviewed Research
Is your mental landscape eureka-friendly?
April 25
Corporate Social Responsibility | Peer-Reviewed Research
Can companies cultivate kindness?
April 22
